Darkshore quests

For the Cataclysm quests, see Darkshore storyline.

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This is a list of all pre-Cataclysm Darkshore quests in table format (arranged by level).

Quest table

Quests that take place outside of Darkshore are denoted by a . Mouse over the icon to see where the quests take place.

Quests that are part of a chain are denoted by .

	Level	Quest name	Quest giver	Begins	Prerequisite
	10	[10] Buzzbox 827	Wizbang Cranktoggle	Auberdine
	10	[10] The Bounty of Teldrassil	Nessa Shadowsong <Fishing Supplies>	Rut'theran Village, Teldrassil	[10] Nessa Shadowsong
	10	[10] Flight to Auberdine	Vesprystus <Hippogryph Master>	Rut'theran Village, Teldrassil	[10] The Bounty of Teldrassil
	10	[10] Return to Nessa	Laird <Fish Vendor>	Auberdine	[10] Flight to Auberdine
	11	[11] Grove of the Ancients	Arch Druid Fandral Staghelm	Cenarion Enclave, Darnassus	[11] Teldrassil
	12	[12] Buzzbox 411	Buzzbox 827	South of Auberdine	[10] Buzzbox 827
	12	[12] Tools of the Highborne	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine
	12	[12] The Fall of Ameth'Aran	Sentinel Tysha Moonblade	Auberdine
	12	[12] Gaffer Jacks	Wizbang Cranktoggle	Auberdine	30 Fishing
	12	[12] Easy Strider Living	Alanndarian Nightsong	Auberdine
	12	[12] Electropellers	Wizbang Cranktoggle	Auberdine	[12] Gaffer Jacks
	12	[12] Bashal'Aran	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine
	12	[12] Bashal'Aran	Asterion	Bashal'Aran	[12] Bashal'Aran
	13	[13] Bashal'Aran	Asterion	Bashal'Aran	[12] Bashal'Aran
	13	[13] Bashal'Aran	Asterion	Bashal'Aran	[13] Bashal'Aran
	13	[13] Washed Ashore	Gwennyth Bly'Leggonde	Auberdine
	14	[14] Washed Ashore	Gwennyth Bly'Leggonde	Auberdine	[13] Washed Ashore
	13	[13] Beached Sea Creature	Beached Sea Creature	Beach north of Auberdine	[14] Washed Ashore
	14	[14] Beached Sea Creature	Sentinel Glynda Nal'Shea	Beach south of Auberdine	[14] Washed Ashore
	16	[16] Beached Sea Creature	Beached Sea Creature	Southern coast of Darkshore	[14] Washed Ashore
	19	[19] Beached Sea Creature	Beached Sea Creature	Coast of Darkshore	[14] Washed Ashore
	13	[13] Beached Sea Turtle	Beached Sea Creature	Beach north of Auberdine, surrounded by murlocs	[14] Washed Ashore
	15	[15] Beached Sea Turtle	Beached Sea Turtle	Beach south of Auberdine	[14] Washed Ashore
	15	[15] Beached Sea Turtle	Beached Sea Turtle	Beach south of Auberdine	[14] Washed Ashore
	19	[19] Beached Sea Turtle	Beached Sea Turtle	Coast of Darkshore	[14] Washed Ashore
	19	[19] Beached Sea Turtle	Beached Sea Turtle	Coast of Darkshore	[14] Washed Ashore
	14	[14] How Big a Threat?	Terenthis	Auberdine
	14	[14] How Big a Threat?	Terenthis	Auberdine	[14] How Big a Threat?
	14	[14] Trouble in Darkshore?	Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker <Explorers' League>	Temple of the Moon, Darnassus
	14	[14] Plagued Lands	Tharnariun Treetender	Auberdine
	14	[14] The Red Crystal	Sentinel Glynda Nal'Shea	Auberdine
	14	[14] As Water Cascades	Sentinel Glynda Nal'Shea	Auberdine	[14] The Red Crystal
	14	[14] The Fragments Within	Mysterious Red Crystal	Mountains east of Auberdine	[14] As Water Cascades
	14	[14] The Family and the Fishing Pole	Gubber Blump	Auberdine
	14	[14] Buzzbox 323	Buzzbox 411	North of Auberdine	[12] Buzzbox 411
	15	[15] Thundris Windweaver	Terenthis	Auberdine
	15	[15] The Cliffspring River	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine	[15] Thundris Windweaver
	15	[5-30] One Shot. One Kill.	Sentinel Aynasha	Auberdine
	16	[16] For Love Eternal	Cerellean Whiteclaw	Auberdine
	16	[16] Cleansing of the Infected	Tharnariun Treetender	Auberdine	[14] Plagued Lands
	16	[16] Buzzbox 525	Buzzbox 323	Auberdine	[14] Buzzbox 323
	17	[17] Cave Mushrooms	Barithras Moonshade	Auberdine
	17	[17] Onu	Barithras Moonshade	Auberdine	[17] Cave Mushrooms
	17	[17] The Master's Glaive	Onu <Ancient of Lore>	Grove of the Ancients	[17] Onu
	17	[1] Onu is meditating	Onu <Ancient of Lore>	Grove of the Ancients	[17] The Master's Glaive (in-progress)
	17	[17] The Twilight Camp	Scrying Bowl	Grove of the Ancients	[17] The Master's Glaive
	17	[17] Return to Onu	Twilight Tome	The Master's Glaive	[17] The Twilight Camp
	17	[17] Deep Ocean, Vast Sea	Gorbold Steelhand <General Trade Supplier>	Auberdine
	17	[17] Fruit of the Sea	Gubber Blump	Auberdine
	18	[18] Therylune's Escape	Therylune	The Master's Glaive
	18	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx	Sentinel Elissa Starbreeze	Auberdine
	18	[18] Tharnariun's Hope	Tharnariun Treetender	Auberdine
	18	[18] The Blackwood Corrupted	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine
	18	[18G] WANTED: Murkdeep!	WANTED: Murkdeep!	Auberdine
	18	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx	Balthule Shadowstrike	West of Tower of Althalaxx	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx
	18	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx	Balthule Shadowstrike	West of Tower of Althalaxx	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx
	19	[19] Trek to Ashenvale	Sentinel Selarin	Auberdine	[20] Escape Through Stealth or  [22] Escape Through Force
	20	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector	Archaeologist Hollee <Explorers' League>	Auberdine	[14] Trouble in Darkshore?
	20G	[20G] The Absent Minded Prospector (Group)	Prospector Remtravel <Explorers' League>	Remtravel's Excavation	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector
	20	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector	Archaeologist Hollee <Explorers' League>	Auberdine	[20G] The Absent Minded Prospector
	20	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector	Chief Archaeologist Greywhisker <Explorers' League>	Temple of the Moon, Darnassus	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector
	20	[20] A Lost Master	Terenthis	Auberdine
	20	[20] A Lost Master	Terenthis	Auberdine	[20] A Lost Master
	20	[20] Escape Through Stealth	Volcor	Blackwood Den	[20] A Lost Master
	20	[20] The Powers Below	[Book: The Powers Below] rare drop from Twilight Disciple and Twilight Thug	The Master's Glaive
	20	[20] Mathystra Relics	Onu <Ancient of Lore>	Grove of the Ancients
	20	[20] The Sleeper Has Awakened	Kerlonian Evershade <Druid of the Claw>	Grove of the Ancients
	20	[20] Gyromast's Retrieval	Gelkak Gyromast	Mist's Edge
	20G	[20] Gyromast's Revenge (Group)	Gelkak Gyromast	Mist's Edge	[20] Gyromast's Retrieval
	20	[20] Onward to Ashenvale	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine
	21	[21] The Tower of Althalaxx	Delgren the Purifier	Maestra's Post, Ashenvale	[18] The Tower of Althalaxx
	22	[22] Escape Through Force	Volcor	Blackwood Den	[20] A Lost Master
	24	[24] The Tower of Althalaxx	Delgren the Purifier	Maestra's Post, Ashenvale	[21] The Tower of Althalaxx
	24	[24] The Absent Minded Prospector	Archaeologist Flagongut <Explorers' League>	Menethil Harbor, Wetlands	[20] The Absent Minded Prospector
	28	[28] The Tower of Althalaxx	Delgren the Purifier	Maestra's Post, Ashenvale	[24] The Tower of Althalaxx
	31	[28] The Tower of Althalaxx	Balthule Shadowstrike	West of the Tower of Althalaxx	[28] The Tower of Althalaxx
	31	[31] The Tower of Althalaxx	Balthule Shadowstrike	West of the Tower of Althalaxx	[28] The Tower of Althalaxx
	10	[10] Body and Heart	Mathrengyl Bearwalker	Cenarion Enclave, Darnassus	[10] Back to Darnassus
	14	[14] The Principal Source	Dendrite Starblaze	Nighthaven, Moonglade	[14] Lessons Anew
	14	[14] Gathering the Cure	Alanndarian Nightsong	Auberdine	[14] The Principal Source
	14	[14] Curing the Sick	Alanndarian Nightsong	Auberdine	[14] Gathering the Cure
	10	[10] Elanaria	Sentinel Elissa Starbreeze	Auberdine
	10	[10] The Shade of Elura	Elanaria	Darnassus	[10] Vorlus Vilehoof
	10	[10] The Hunter's Path	Terenthis	Auberdine
	22	[22D] Seeking the Kor Gem (Dungeon)	Thundris Windweaver	Auberdine	[22D] The Test of Righteousness (in-progress)
	24	[24] Supplies to Auberdine	Feero Ironhand	Maestra's Post, Ashenvale
	20	[20] Fiora Longears	Red Jack Flint	Menethil Harbor, Wetlands
	20	[20] Journey to Astranaar	Fiora Longears	Auberdine	[20] Fiora Longears (optional)
	24	[24] The Corruption Abroad	Argos Nightwhisper	Park, Stormwind City
	24	[24D] Researching the Corruption	Gershala Nightwhisper	Auberdine	[24] The Corruption Abroad (optional)

Notable quest progressions

The following quest chains occur in Darkshore. Chains have been included if they are more than three quests long or are specially significant in some way.

Broken Buzzboxes chain

In these quests, the gnome Wizbang Cranktoggle asks the players to fix various broken "buzzboxes" around Darkshore. These boxes allow people to talk to each other from a distance.

1.  [10] Buzzbox 827
2.  [12] Buzzbox 411
3.  [14] Buzzbox 323
4.  [16] Buzzbox 525

Bashal'Aran chain

In the Bashal'Aran quest chain, players investigate a strange light in the ruins of Bashal'Aran, eventually finding and aiding an imprisoned spirit.

Main article: Bashal'Aran quest chain

1.  [12] Bashal'Aran
2.  [12] Bashal'Aran
3.  [13] Bashal'Aran
4.  [13] Bashal'Aran

The Red Crystal

1.  [14] The Red Crystal
2.  [14] As Water Cascades
3.  [14] The Fragments Within

The Master's Glaive

1.  [17] Cave Mushrooms
2.  [17] Onu
3.  [17] The Master's Glaive
   •  [1] Onu is meditating
4.  [17] The Twilight Camp
5.  [17] Return to Onu

A Lost Master

1.  [20] A Lost Master
2.  [20] A Lost Master
3.  [20] Escape Through Stealth or  [22] Escape Through Force
4.  [19] Trek to Ashenvale

The Tower of Althalaxx chain

A series of nine quests revolving around Tower of Althalaxx, started by Sentinel Elissa Starbreeze in Auberdine and culminating in a showdown with Athrikus Narassin, leader of the Cult of the Dark Strand.

Main article: The Tower of Althalaxx quest chain

1.  [18] The Tower of Althalaxx
2.  [18] The Tower of Althalaxx
3.  [18] The Tower of Althalaxx
4.  [21] The Tower of Althalaxx
5.  [24] The Tower of Althalaxx
6.  [28] The Tower of Althalaxx
7.  [28] The Tower of Althalaxx
8.  [31] The Tower of Althalaxx
9.  [31] The Tower of Althalaxx

The Absent Minded Prospector chain

The Absent Minded Prospector is a quest chain involving a dwarf prospector whose dig site has been overrun by strange creatures. Players must help the prospector find his fossil, then assist in a series of delivery quests involving the fossil.

1.  [20] The Absent Minded Prospector
2.  [20G] The Absent Minded Prospector
3.  [20] The Absent Minded Prospector
4.  [20] The Absent Minded Prospector
5.  [24] The Absent Minded Prospector